Yuba/Sutter: Connecting corps and program
Corps and program participants find common ground Over the last few years, the Yuba/Sutter, Calif. corps has experienced steady growth and the development of a link between its recovery programs and the corps itself. Captain Courtney Stratton recounts here an event
On the Corner
The call by Robert Docter, Editor-In-Chief - “Can you hear me now?” (Pause) “Can you hear me now?” (Silence) “Can you hear me now?” Sometimes I wonder if God has a new cell phone service—one with weaker power—less coverage—more static—more drop outs. Does “the call” still go
The right click!
Body Builder by Terry Camsey, Major - This “old dog” doesn’t necessarily like all “new tricks” but, sometimes, they are necessary to survive and thrive! The challenge, of course, is that in the realm of, say technology, changes come so fast and
In his hand
Sharper Focus by Kelly Pontsler, Major - The time has come for some early (or maybe late?) spring-cleaning! On a spur-of-the-moment impulse I pulled out the stack of boxes that has been stashed away in my bedroom closet since I arrived in
Front lines – News briefs of the West
by Sue Schumann Warner - Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare. Isaiah 42:9 Inglewood growing Good things are happening in Inglewood, Calif.! Lt. Roy Snap-Kolas reports that the Inglewood Corps recently enrolled 10 senior soldiers.
Chief of the Staff in Congo
Commissioner Robin Dunster returns "home" to Congo (Kinshasa) and Angola Territory for commissioning exercises. More than 2,500 white-uniformed Salvationists from throughout the country gathered at the Kinshasa airport to greet Chief of the Staff Commissioner Robin Dunster, who served as territorial
India installs first woman territorial commander
The Chief of the Staff installs new territorial leader for India Western Territory Commissioner Robin Dunster is The Salvation Army’s first woman Chief of the Staff. Upon arrival at the airport in Mumbai, India, Chief of the Staff Commissioner Robin Dunster was
Hope amid frustration
Army works in New Orleans two years after Katrina by Jeff Curnow - Brass group from Southern California Division, led by Divisional Music Director Kevin Larsson, plays for workers at Habitat for Humanity site in New Orleans. Jeff Curnow, New Frontier contributing editor,
Emergency response vehicle donated by FedEx
Recent gift enables Southern California Division to do the most good for more people by Robert Brennan - This summer, before local media and invited guests, Lt. Colonel Paul Bollwahn, Southern California divisional commander, officially took possession of a disaster response unit,
Sierra del Mar hosts different music camp
Campers experience music and mime, drama and dance, brass and Bible Bowl. by Diane O'Brien, Lt. Colonel - Although the Sierra del Mar Division has held successful music schools for years, there was never enough time for specialized training. So Divisional Music
A summer refuge
Salvation Army employees send three brothers to camp They were a family of six: a dad, a mom, three boys and a girl. They are five now. In July of 2006, the distraught father of this once intact family unit took